Industrial Construction Assistant Project Manager — Growth Path

HITT Contracting Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health coverage

Vision & dental

401(k) matching

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

HITT Contracting is seeking an Industrial Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager to obtain, evaluate, coordinate, and distribute information for on-time, on-budget project delivery. The APM supports project leaders, promotes quality, and grows toward leadership roles on construction sites.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, budget oversight, RFP development, and effective communication with stakeholders to drive successful project execution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, four-year degree in construction, engineering, or business strongly preferred.
• 2-5 years’ experience in commercial construction with a general contractor.
• Experience on commercial job sites strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and written skills for professional business writing.
• Proficiency with project management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain adherence to HITT’s standards of safety
• Ensure that required documentation is filed
• Assist in creating and managing project budget for all assigned projects
• Develop pre-construction RFP package
• Assist in conducting project meetings, setting milestones and formulating monthly owner report
• Establish job processes (RFIs, submittals, and pay applications) including approving pay applications and negotiating subcontract change orders
• Update project schedule; ensure project quality control and establish overall project logistics
• Assist in managing the closeout process
• Collaborate with the project superintendent and site operations team throughout the life of the project

Skills

Clear, concise business writing

Task organization

Collaboration

Integrity

Adaptability to technology

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering/business

High school diploma

Tools

ProCore

Adobe

BlueBeam

JD Edwards

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

HITT Contracting is seeking an Industrial Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager to obtain, evaluate, coordinate, and distribute information for on-time, on-budget project delivery. The APM supports project leaders, promotes quality, and grows toward leadership roles on construction sites.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, budget oversight, RFP development, and effective communication with stakeholders to drive successful project execution.